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Master of Business Administration- MBA Semester 4
OM0018-Technology Management
(Book ID: B1979)
Assignment (60 Marks)
Note: Answer all questions must be written within 300 to 400 words each.
Each Question carries 10 marks 6 X 10=60.
Q1. What are the usual sources of economic progress in a country?
Answer. Enhanced Capital Allowances (ECAs) are a straight forward way for a
business to improve its cash flow through accelerated tax relief. The scheme is used
to encourage businesses to invest in energy saving technologies. In order to claim
ECA, energy efficient or energy saving products are required to be member of the
Energy Technology List.
ECA allows businesses to write off the whole cost of the equipment against taxable
profits in the year of purchase. This can provide a cash flow boost and an incentive to
invest in energy saving equipment which

Q2. a. State the relationship between management paradigms and

technology.
b. What are the changing trends in a technology industry?
Answer. a. The business relationship manager functions as a two-way conduit,
working with the business to define requirements, and communicating these to IT
and conversely representing IT to the business.
In an environment where the business has the ability to independently source
services from outside the organization, the business relationship management has a

crucial role to play in maintaining a healthy relationship and communication stream

between IT and business. This two-way conduit of information will

Q3. The process of Strategic planning covers multiple factors. Explain all of
those factors.
Answer. A vision statement, in contrast, is a future-oriented declaration of the
organizations purpose and aspirations. In many ways, you can say that the mission
statement lays out the organizations purpose for being, and the vision statement
then says, Based on that purpose, this is what we want to become. The strategy
should flow directly from the vision, since the strategy is intended to achieve the
vision and thus satisfy the organizations mission.

Q4. a. Define Technology Development

b. Delineate the phases of its process.
Answer. a. Strictly speaking a technological development is, quite simply, a
development (improvement, alteration) of a technology. It doesn't need to change
peoples' lives and doesn't even need to be put into service.
In engineering it's common to go through number stages of development before the
final variation is decided upon and cleared for production and sale: but the fact
remains that each stage from start to finish is a development.

Q5. a. Explain the emerging trends in infrastructure and facilities sector.

b. Explain the advantage of implementing technology in infrastructure
development.
Answer. a. Speeding Infra Spending
The government has initiated innumerable initiatives to lift the sector from its current
dormant conditions. The measures include authorizing the Indian Infrastructure
Finance Company Limited (IIFCL) to raise Rs.100 billion by issuing of tax free bonds to
make highways and port projects funding worth Rs. 250 billion available to the sector.
In order to finance projects worth Rs. 750 billion over the next 18 months, the IIFCL

Q6. Write short note on

a. Technological Impact on Education
b. Technological Impact on Communication and Transportation
Answer. a. Technological Impact on Education
Research
If a school's library is outdated or lacking in a selection of titles, a student might find it
difficult to compile the necessary research for an essay or research paper. As long as
the school has a computer lab, students are able to use the Internet and digital
encyclopedias to obtain the research they need. While students should be wary of the
legitimacy of some of the content they read online, many schools use software like
the Encyclopedia Britannica to help students do research.

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